shy away from in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shy away from in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

from [frɒm, Am frɑːm] PREP

I.shy1 <-ie-> [ʃaɪ] VB trans inf (throw)

I.shy2 <-er, -est> [ʃaɪ] ADJ

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The striker, who did not shy away from tackling his footballing opponents, was known for not pulling his punches.
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Committees and reports have been formed, but they shy away from implementing them.
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He does not shy away from disturbing realities, and he draws a surprisingly complex portrait of the students, their captors, and the students' parents.
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He complains that we shy away from debates that are commonplace in other countries.
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The humour, like that in a real newsroom, was often very black, as the writers did not shy away from sensitive subjects.
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He also learned to never shy away from a challenge.
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Individuals of the species are reclusive and shy away from humans.
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So on one level they need congratulating, which a lot of people shy away from, which is a very dangerous thing.
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Since many venues tend to shy away from more experimental music, houses and other private venues were often the only places these bands could play.
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Some claim that focusing on gender sensitive issues would be the most effective route, since women tend to shy away from the male-dominated unions.
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